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The 1949 Geneva Conventions: A Commentary

Posted on: 04 December 2015

In this livestreamed launch event (watch video below) for the book just published by Oxford University Press, the three editors will discuss with key experts and the public specific issues addressed by the commentary, including the extent to which some of the Conventions’ rules can now be transposed to non-international armed conflicts, the relationship with other branches of international law (such as human rights law), and the implementation of the Geneva Conventions through inter alia international criminal courts.

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The Geneva Academy, a joint centre of Graduate Institute Geneva Université de Genève